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Summary of Reports

 Commerce One

 Corechange

 Epicor

 glue:

 Lawson

 NetManage

 PeopleSoft

 SAP

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Management Briefings

 Market Overview | Part 2 | Part 3

 Expert Opinion: Linda Wooldridge of Computer Sciences Corporation (CSC)

 View from the Top: Andy Fawcett, multinational industrial gases supplier BOC | Part 2

 Business Benefits: PA Consulting’s Conrad Thompson | Part 2

 Web Services: David Sewell, IT consultancy Citihub | Part 2

 E-Security: Consultant Paul Cronin | Part 2

 Employee Portals: Pecaso’s Simon Olive reports | Part 2

 Process Sector: Aveva Consulting’s Neil McPhater | Part 2

 Data Management: Martin Pike of Stilo | Part 2

 Portal Development: Imam Hoque of e-business consultancy Rubus | Part 2

 Online Services: Paul Sutcliffe of In-Form Consult | Part 2

 Reader Symposium: Last month’s annual Conspectus readers’ symposium tackled the theme of ‘Facing the Future’. Steve Fox reports

LINDA WOOLDRIDGE of CSC looks at the growing use of standards-based mobile internet access.

Cutting the cables

Jim Kardman has a lot to answer for. It was he who named a short-range, wire-free technology after a little-known Scandinavian monarch, King Harald Blatand (or Bluetooth).

It may have seemed like a good idea to Jim at the time, but the historical allusion somehow shrouds the technology in obscurity. If the name gets in the way for you, just think of Bluetooth as a personal wireless network able to connect devices up to 30 feet apart.

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